OT III Flashcards

1
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Definition of “Isaiah”

A

“Salvation of Yahweh” or Yahweh Saves.

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2
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How many times is Isaiah mentioned in the New Testament compared to all of the other books combined?

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22 Times

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3
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How should prophecy be approached?

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with Respect and great humility.

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4
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How is God revealed?

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Holy (specifically book 1) and Loving (Specifically book 2).

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5
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Much of Handel’s “Messiah” comes from:

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Isaiah

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6
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Prophets were NOT:

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Speaking trumpets through which the spirit spoke.

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7
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Prophets were:

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Speaking men by whom the Spirit spoke, making use of their natural powers.

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8
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Prophets could be called by God without…

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Respect to identity, lineage or profession.

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9
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In the time of Moses, Holiness meant:

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being separated to God by obedience to God’s standards laid out in the covenant especially in their faithfulness or fidelity to God.

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10
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Isaiah has a different stress concerning Holiness. What is it?

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The moral nature of uncleanliness replaced the idea of the profane as the characteristics of sinfulness.

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11
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What did Isaiah emphasize?

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Morality and ethical behavior more than the ritual significance.

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12
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Memorize Isaiah 9:6

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“For unto us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Might God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

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13
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Isaiah 9:6 contains 4 names of the Messiah, list them.

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  1. Wonderful Counselor
  2. Mighty God
  3. Everlasting Father
  4. Prince of Peace
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14
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Describe “Servant Songs” of Isaiah

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To this day many Jews would still say that the Servant portrayed in Isaiah’s four servant songs is either Israel or Jerusalem.

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15
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What did Booth call the Manifesto of The Salvation Army?

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Isaiah 58

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16
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What do some consider the strange prophecies in Isaiah 65:20-25?

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As the Millennial Kingdom rule of Christ.

17
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What did Jesus used what last verse of Isaiah as an image of hell in Mark?

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Isaiah 9:47-48

18
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What did Shear-Jashub mean?

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“A remnant shall return”

19
Q

What did his second son’s name mean? (Maher-Shalal-Hash-baz)

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“Swift to the plunder, speedy to the prey.”

20
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What do Jews say that the servant portrayed in Isaiah’s four servant songs?

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Either Israel or Jerusalem.

21
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What has been called the gospel of the Old Testament?

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Isaiah 52:13 - 53:12

22
Q

Who appears to be very sensitive and is known as “The weeping Prophet?”

A

Jeremiah

23
Q

Who’s life covers a time of transition from the independent statehood of Judah to complete captivity of Babylon?

A

Jeremiah

24
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Jeremish prophesied under:

A

The last 5 rulers of Judah

25
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Their logic was simple; “Because we have the temple of GOd among us we are safe because the God of the universe would never allow his Temple on earth to be destroyed.”

A

The Zion Party

26
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They thought a political - military alliance could save them.

A

The Egypt Party

27
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They dreamed of freedom and peace while exiled and war lesser evil was interpreted by the war part as a lack of patriotism at best or treason at worst.

A

The War Party

28
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Who’s prophecies were favored readings during the exile?

A

Jeremiah’s

29
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A somber, depressed spirit overshadows who’s life?

A

Jeremiah

30
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The language style of Jeremiah is:

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simple; without ornament and only slightly polished.

31
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Jeremiah’s entire life became:

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a living personal prophecy of the suffering Messiah.

32
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The various parallels between the life of Jeremiah and of the Messiah are known:

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  1. Both had an 11th hour ministry proclaiming the overthrow of Jerusalem and its temple by the Babylonians (or Romans)
  2. Jeremiah and Jesus were both men beloved of God and obliged to live a life of suffering in spite of their guiltlessness and holiness from birth.
  3. Both wept over the city which stoned the prophets and did not recognize what would bring it peace.
  4. the love of both was repaid with hatred.
33
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The prophecies and history in the book are:

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not recorded in chronological order.